Cheap bird food can be “hazardous” to garden birds and attract rats, experts have warned. Seed mixes that often come in large bags at garden centres and discount stores may not contain as many ...

The sound of birdsong is one of the joys of the season, but bird feeders can attract more than just our small feathered ...

In fact, social monogamy is extremely common in birds and somewhat common in mammals, while sexual monogamy is vanishingly ...

From the eastern towhee to the red-breasted nuthatch, we identify birds that look like robins to point out the differences ...

The sight of tiny sparrows fluttering between the branches of a hedge is a quintessential part of a walk in the countryside. Just as the repetitive “tap-tap-tap” of the woodpecker, the ...

Once a common sight, the starling, a charismatic garden bird, dropped from third to fourth place for the most commonly ...

Conservationists are concerned as the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch results for 2025 show the ‘charismatic’ birds sliding down the rankings.

This year’s ‘State of the Birds’ report reveals that the major declines in bird populations reported by Science Journal in ...

Migrants are on the move along one of the four super-highways in North America. Birds use these super-highways or flyways in ...

I made many diary entries about birds that I had seen returning from their migrations. In the morning when I step outside, I hear the singing of robins, cardinals, doves, crows and more, and all are ...

A study published in Scientific Reports reveals how birds responded to the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse across North ...

Was that the call of an eastern phoebe, the small grey bird local to the Upper Valley?